On Oct. 24th, a new stone marker was placed at the base of the Island Mound statue commemorating the men who were killed in the battle. Bates County Museum is privileged to have had the honor of placing this memorial as part of the 150th Commemoration of the Battle of Island Mound. L-R Peggy Buhr, Museum Director; Donna Gregory, BCHS President and Stan Sechrest, BCHS Board of Directors. |